Video of VP Kashim Shettima opening the door for his Brazilian counterpart, Geraldo Alckmin, sparks conversation online
A video showing Vice President Kashim Shettima opening a car door for his Brazilian counterpart, Geraldo Alckmin, has caused a stir on social media. Geraldo Alckmin recently visited Nigeria and held talks with Shettima. After their meeting, Shettima walked him to his car and was seen opening the door for him to enter. This simple […]
2027: APC will decide Tinubu’s running mate after National Convention – Secretary, Basiru
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has made it clear that President Bola Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 election will not be announced until the party holds its national convention. This was revealed by Ajibola Basiru, the party’s National Secretary. Basiru explained that the national convention, which usually takes place about one year before the […]
Rivers Sole Administrator attends first NEC meeting at Aso Villa
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas, the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, took part in his first National Economic Council (NEC) meeting today, April 24, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting was led by Vice President Kashim Shettima. Also at the meeting was the recently-defected Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori. Other state governors present included […]
Nigerians will smile, experience robust economy in 2025 – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s economy will become much stronger in 2025. He reassured Nigerians that better days are ahead, with economic improvements already underway. Speaking in a video shared by Dada Olusegun, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Shettima said the government is working closely with the National […]
Economic Council Approves New Revenue Commission Legislation
The National Economic Council (NEC), chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima, has taken a significant step to strengthen Nigeria’s fiscal management by approving a draft bill to update the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) law. This decision was disclosed by Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo, during a media briefing after NEC’s final […]
Insecurity: ‘I stand by my remarks on Nigeria’ – Badenoch replies VP Shettima
Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the UK Conservative Party, has responded to Vice President Kashim Shettima of Nigeria, saying she stands by her comments about Nigeria, even though some people think she insulted the country. Badenoch reportedly described her time in Nigeria as being filled with fear and insecurity due to corruption and other issues. […]
Shettima Defends Government Policies, Acknowledging the Struggles of the Poor
In a heartfelt address at the 30th anniversary of the Nigerian Economic Summit held in Abuja, Vice President Kashim Shettima spoke candidly about the economic hardships that many Nigerians, especially the poor, are currently enduring. His remarks came at a time when the government is facing criticism for its economic policies, which many citizens find […]
We’re restoring confidence in Nigeria economy – Tinubu Says
President Bola Tinubu has stressed that his administration is committed to restoring trust in Nigeria’s economy. He highlighted that they are focusing on reducing inflation, stabilizing the foreign exchange market, and improving the management of government finances. Tinubu shared these remarks on Tuesday during the 17th Annual Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Banking […]
We Will Do Everything to Save Nigeria – VP Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians that the government is dedicated to protecting the nation from failure. He emphasized that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration will do whatever is necessary to prevent Nigeria from collapsing. Shettima made this statement during the 17th Annual Banking and Finance Conference in Abuja, organized by the Chartered Institute […]
Former Presidential Aide Shares Photo of Peter Obi and VP Shettima
On September 3, 2024, Bashir Ahmad, who served as a media aide to former President Muhammadu Buhari, posted a notable photo on X. The image features Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, shaking hands with Vice President Kashim Shettima. This encounter occurred as both leaders traveled together to offer their condolences to […]